Putin appoints Russia sovereign wealth fund chief Kirill Dmitriev special envoy

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Putin appoints Russia sovereign wealth fund chief Kirill Dmitriev special envoy

(Reuters) – President Vladimir Putin on Sunday appointed the chief of Russia’s sovereign wealth fund, Kirill Dmitriev, as a special envoy on international economic and investment cooperation, according to a decree quoted by Russian news agencies. The appointment of Dmitriev, considered the most U.S.-savvy member of Russia’s elite, comes after the highest-level U.S.-Russia talks since Russia sent its forces into Ukraine in 2022. (Reporting by Reu…

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Russian President Vladimir Putin has appointed Kirill Dmitriev, head of the Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF), as the President's Special Representative for Investment and Economic Cooperation with Foreign Countries. The corresponding decree was published on February 23. The decision has come into force.